Here are the titles that have been nominated for the 2019 Harvey Awards’ Book of the Year Award. Named after the legendary cartoonist and comics editor Harvey Kurtzman, the Harvey Awards are presented annually to the best comics and graphic novels published in the previous year. The 2019 Harvey Awards will be presented at a ceremony on Friday evening, October 4, during New York Comic Con 2019. A complete list of categories and nominees for the 2019 Harvey Awards can be found on the Harvey Awards website.
Book of the Year Nominees:
Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home
Nora Krug (Scribner)
Berlin
Jason Lutes (Drawn & Quarterly)
BTTM FDRS
Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore (Fantagraphics)
Hey Kiddo
Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Scholastic Graphix)
Kid Gloves
Lucy Knisley (First Second)
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me
Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O’Connell
(First Second)
My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (Image)
On a Sunbeam
Tillie Walden (First Second)
Upgrade Soul
Ezra Claytan Daniels (Lion Forge)
When I Arrived at the Castle
Emily Carroll (Koyama Press)
